Mobile receptacle, power feeding gate device, server device and power usage management system for efficiently delivering electric power
First Claim
1. A mobile receptacle attachable/detachable to/from a power feeding gate device supplied with electric power from a power line and having a switch being turned on/off to control power-on and power-off based on a key code, said mobile receptacle communicating information with a server device, comprising:
- an identification information acquiring unit to acquire, from the power feeding gate device to which said mobile receptacle is attached, identification information about said power feeding gate device;
an identification information transmitting unit connected to said identification information acquiring unit to transmit to said server device the acquired identification information about said power feeding gate device;
a key code receiving unit to receive from said server device a key code corresponding to the identification information about said power feeding gate device for turning on said switch; and
a key code output unit connected to said key code receiving unit to output the received key code to said power feeding gate device.
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Abstract
A power usage management system includes, in order to efficiently distribute electric power, a power feeding gate device supplied with electric power from a power line and controlling supply of electric power based on a key code, a server system transmitting a key code corresponding to identification information for identifying the power feeding gate device, and a mobile receptacle attachable/detachable to/from the power feeding gate device, receiving identification information from the power feeding gate device, receiving the key code corresponding to the identification information from the server system, and providing the key code to the power feeding gate device.
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20 Claims
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1. A mobile receptacle attachable/detachable to/from a power feeding gate device supplied with electric power from a power line and having a switch being turned on/off to control power-on and power-off based on a key code, said mobile receptacle communicating information with a server device, comprising:
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an identification information acquiring unit to acquire, from the power feeding gate device to which said mobile receptacle is attached, identification information about said power feeding gate device;
an identification information transmitting unit connected to said identification information acquiring unit to transmit to said server device the acquired identification information about said power feeding gate device;
a key code receiving unit to receive from said server device a key code corresponding to the identification information about said power feeding gate device for turning on said switch; and
a key code output unit connected to said key code receiving unit to output the received key code to said power feeding gate device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A power feeding gate device supplying electric power from a power line to an attachable/detachable mobile receptacle, comprising:
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a switch turned on/off according to whether electric power is supplied to said mobile receptacle or not;
a key code acquiring unit to acquire, from the mobile receptacle to which said power feeding gate device is attached, a key code for turning on said switch; and
a control unit connected to said switch and said key code acquiring unit to control turning on/off of said switch based on the acquired key code. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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13. A server device communicating information with a mobile receptacle attached to a power feeding gate device being supplied with electric power from a power line and having a switch, comprising:
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a first storage unit to store a key code per identification information about the power feeding gate device, said key code being used for turning on said switch;
a receiving unit to receive from said mobile receptacle the identification information for identifying the power feeding gate device;
an extracting unit to extract said key code stored in said first storage unit based on the identification information about said power feeding gate device received by said receiving unit; and
a transmitting unit to transmit said key code extracted by said extracting unit to said mobile receptacle.
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20. A power usage management system comprising:
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a power feeding gate device supplied with electric power from a power line and controlling supply of electric power based on a key code;
a server device transmitting the key code corresponding to identification information for identifying said power feeding gate device; and
a mobile receptacle attachable/detachable to/from said power feeding gate device, receiving the identification information from said power feeding gate device, receiving the key code corresponding to said identification information from said server device, and providing said key code to said power feeding gate device.
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